David Farrell

General Manager and 'THE' competition guy at planetmosh.com. Manager of The Goddanm Electric www.thegde.co.uk, Tour manager for Serpentine, and ex-general Dogsbody at Hammerfest.co.uk. Media partner to numerous bands. Also takes photos, writes reviews and likes classic rock, with a touch of thrash to get the blood flowing.

SOS Festival, final line up and day splits announced

The final running order and day splits have finally been announced for this years SOS festival, held in Manchester. All the details can be found here www.mwaweb.com/sos_2016_info. FRIDAY (Dean Hocking Stage) Absolva 10.20pm (80 mins) Babylon Fire 9.20pm (40 mins) Pythia 8.20pm (40 mins) Strain 7.20pm (40 mins) Beyond Salvation 6.20pm …

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pg.lost announce details of new album ‘Versus’

pg.lost have announced details of their upcoming album, titled Versus, which will be released this September via Pelagic Records. The Swedish four piece wrote a lot of the album separately, swapping ideas online, before coming together to record at their newly purchased recording studio. The album title Versus emerged out of …

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A Hero For The World release new EP

“Champion” is released this week and includes the single with the same name and B-side “Eldorado” plus several different bonus versions of both songs, in acoustic and instrumental versions. Swedish Singer, Composer and Multi-instrumentalist Jacob K announces today that AHFTW will return again soon with more singles and at least …

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Man With A Mission announce Islington Academy gig

MAN WITH A MISSION are an exciting WOLF-HEADED rock band from Japan, where they play to sold-out crowds and arenas. Their dynamic sound combines hard rock, melodic hardcore, and Pop-punk. Formed in 2010, in Shiba, Japan, the five member band are bringing their exciting sound and stagecraft to Europe for …

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Pop-rockers Room 94 release new video for ‘Wild Ones’

Prodigious pop-rockers ROOM 94 have unveiled their new video for single ‘Wild Ones’ taken from their top-40 charting recent album Lost Youth. Room 94 are a rare phenomenon. Unsigned and DIY, the band’s first three albums have all charted, landing as high as #27. Having previously headlined Koko and with …

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The Villany release new video ‘Where The Beaten Go’

The Villainy formed at the tail end of 2013 and quickly gained attention online for the quality of Singer Ted Morris’ lyric writing abilities and the incendiary musical backing of Henrik Palm on Guitar, Anton Svensson on Bass and Marcus Carter on Drums. Soon the BBC’s website ‘Fresh On the Net’ picked up on …

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Black Nevada-Fragments EP

This six track EP from Shildon/ Bishop Auckland based Alt rock band Black Nevada impresses from the off, a glorious chunky riif kicks the first track, “Not Your Enemy” off in great style, a distinctive vox from Jordan Bailey delivers a controlled performance, powerful yet clear, the riff is ever …

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Paradise Lost albums ‘Host’ and ‘Believe In Nothing’ are now available digitally for the very first time.

Legendary doom metal band Paradise Lost have announced that their seventh and eighth albums ‘Host’ and ‘Believe In Nothing’ are now available digitally for the very first time, ‘Host’ and ‘Believe In Nothing’ marked the height of Paradise Lost’s flirtations with electronic and experimental rock. Originally released by EMI in 1999 …

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CRAZY TOWN – UK tour dates July 2016 to promote new album ‘The Brimstone Sluggers’ – UK tour dates July 2016 to promote new album ‘The Brimstone Sluggers’

Currently on tour in mainland Europe, Crazy Town return to the UK in early July to play 6 shows as they continue to promote their album ’The Brimstone Sluggers’. Dates are : 03.07.16 LONDON Boston Music Room 04.07.16 CHELTENHAM Frog And Fiddle 05.07.16 EDINBURGH La Belle Angele 06.07.16 DONCASTER Diamond Live Lounge 07.07.16 …

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Metal Meltdown – To Launch on August 5th Featuring “Twisted Sister – Metal Meltdown Live @ the Hard Rock Casino Las Vegas- A concert to Honor AJ Pero”

The first “Metal Meltdown” concert series event kicked off at The Joint at the world famous Hard Rock Casino in Las Vegas on May 30, 2015. Legendary, multi-Platinum selling rockers Twisted Sister performed an explosive 90-minute concert of their biggest hits spanning their 40-year career. The show was dedicated to the …

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The Struts sell out July UK shows

JULY UK DATES ** Sold Out** including London Dingwalls The Single ‘KISS THIS’ – watch the video below Added To The Kerrang Radio B-List Best British Newcomer Nominees Kerrang Awards 2016 DEBUT ALBUM ‘EVERYBODY WANTS’ – OUT NOW Critically lauded British rockers The Struts – who were recently nominated by Kerrang! as Best British Newcomers …

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INGLORIOUS : Continue Non-Stop Touring & Plan Second Album

After racking up a plethora of glowing reviews for this year’s self-titled debut album, British hard rockers INGLORIOUS recently stormed Download Festival and proved what others who had seen them play live before already knew: they put on an AMAZING live show. “After playing to what the crew said looked like 15,000 …

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Sinister new single ‘Push + Pull’ form July Talk

TOUCH  THE NEW ALBUM – RELEASED SEPTEMBER 9th, BRAND NEW VIDEO ‘PUSH + PULL’ PREMIERED ON BILLBOARD Canadian alt-blues-rock outfit July Talk have announced the release of their second album Touch and a UK and European tour to coincide. The follow-up to their critically acclaimed self-titled debut, Touch will be released on September …

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